<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We are pleased to
announce that <span style="color:black">IFIP NETWORKING 2025 (The International
Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Networking 2025) will be held in
Limassol, Cyprus, between 26-29 May 2025. This is the 24<sup>th</sup> event of
the series, sponsored by the IFIP Technical Committee on Communication Systems.
High-quality papers will be recommended for fast-track publications in selected
journals.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The main objective of IFIP NETWORKING 2025 is to bring together members
of the networking community, from both academia and industry, to discuss recent
advances in the broad and quickly-evolving fields of computer and communication
networks, to highlight key issues, identify trends, and develop a vision for
future Internet technology, operation, and use.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Topics of
Interest</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The
technical sessions are typically structured around a broad set of networking
topics, which include (but are not limited to):</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in 4pt 0.25in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Network
Architectures and Operations:</span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Covering different types of networks, including data
center, edge, enterprise, heterogeneous and integrated, local, quantum, and
wide area networks and different operational considerations, including resource
management, automation, sharing, resilience, and environmental impact.</span></li><li><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Network
Applications and Services:</span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Covering innovations in existing and emerging
applications and services of networks, including in-network computing, edge
computing, overlay networking, and support for AI/ML applications.</span></li><li><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Network
Modeling, Analysis, and Economics:</span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Covering the theory, modeling,
measurement-based techniques for traffic analysis, performance measurements,
network economics and game theory, pricing, socio-economic aspects of
networking, and user behavior profiling and tracking.<b></b></span></li><li><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Network
Security, Trust, and Privacy:</span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Covering the design and analysis of secure and private
networking applications and protocols, including secure routing,
privacy-preserving communication and in-network computation, network forensics,
intrusion detection and mitigation, and networking-centric blockchain
applications.<b></b></span></li><li><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Wireless
Networking:</span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Covering innovations in existing and emerging wireless
technologies and their applications, including 5G/6G networks and beyond, delay
tolerant networks, device-to-device communications, drone networking, Internet
of Things (IoT), and crowdsensing/crowdsourcing, localization, long-range
communications, mmWave, and THz communications, and non-terrestrial networks.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Submission
Guidelines</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">We welcome
submissions of</span></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><strong style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Research
Papers</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">: Full-length papers
presenting original research</span></li><li><strong style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Posters
and Demos:</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> Posters should
concisely present research ideas, preliminary results, or innovations in
progress, while demos should showcase working systems, tools, or prototypes.</span></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">All
submissions must adhere to the following:</span></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><strong style="font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Research
Papers</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">: 9-pages (submit a
full paper, IEEE format via </span><a href="https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=33421&track=129126" style="font-size:12pt;color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=33421&track=129126</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">)</span></li><li><strong style="font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Posters
and Demos:</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> 3-pages (abstract
including all figures, references, and appendices and submit via </span><a href="https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=33421&track=129125" style="font-size:12pt;color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=33421&track=129125</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">)</span></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><b style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Conference Dates</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">: 26 - 29
May 2025</span></li><li><b style="font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Submissions
(Full paper, Main Track): </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">March
7, 2025</span></li><li><b style="font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Demo/Poster
submission deadline:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> April
18, 2025</span></li><li><b style="color:black;font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification of acceptance (Main Track):</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> April, 18, 2025</span></li><li><b style="color:black;font-size:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification of acceptance (Demo/Poster):</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> April 25, 2025</span></li><li><b style="color:black;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready
version: </span></b><span style="color:black;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">May
2, 2025</span></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Deadlines are at 23:59 Anywhere on Earth</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Workshops</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">3rd IOCRCI Workshop:
Impact of IT/OT Convergence on the Resilience of Critical Infrastructures</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Workshop Organizing Team</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Prof. Robert Kooij, Delft University of
Technology and TNO, the Netherlands</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dr. Sridar Adepu, University of Bristol, United
Kingdom</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ir. Romain Dagnas, IRT System X, France</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Workshop:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">May
26, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paper submission
deadline:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">March 28, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification of
acceptance: April 25, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready
deadline: May 2, 2025</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/iocrci" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/iocrci</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Slices Workshop:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <b>Data-Driven Research, Reproducibility, and FAIR
Practices in Future G Networks</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">TPC Co-Chairs</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Panayiotis
Andreou, UCLan Cyprus, Cyprus</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Georg Carle, Technical University of Munich</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Serge Fdida, Sorbonne Université, EU ESFRI SLICES</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Abhimanyu (Manu) Gosain, Northeastern University,
NSF PAWR Office</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Stavroula
Maglavera, UTH, Greece</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Workshop:
May 26, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paper
submission deadline: March 31, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification
of acceptance: April 25, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready
deadline: May 2, 2025</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/slices" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/slices</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">2nd International
Workshop on Smart Water Management (SmartWater) 2025</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Workshop General co-chairs</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Tiziana Cattai, University of Rome “La
Sapienza", Italy</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Domenico Garlisi, University of Palermo, Italy</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Workshop:May
26, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paper
submission deadline: March 31, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification
of acceptance: April 25, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready
deadline: May 2, 2025</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/smartwater" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/smartwater</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">International Workshop
on Trustworthy and eXplainable Artificial Intelligence for Networks (TX4Nets)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">General Co-chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Omran
Ayoub, University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland, Switzerland</span></li><li><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Tania
Panayiotou, University of Cyprus</span></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Workshop:
May 26, 2025</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paper submission deadline: March 31<sup>st</sup>,
2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification of acceptance: April 24<sup>th</sup>,
2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready deadline: May 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2025</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/tx4nets" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/tx4nets</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Extended Reality (XR)
and 6G Networks (XR&6GNet)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Workshop Chair</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></p><ul><li><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Stefania
Colonnese, Sapienza University of Rome</span></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paper
submission deadline: March 22, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Notification
of acceptance: April 15, 2025</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Camera-ready
deadline: May 2, 2025</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/xr-6gnet" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/xr-6gnet</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Thought experiments,
data and reproducibility for networking and FutureG research: Hackathon</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">TPC Co-Chairs</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Panayiotis Andreou, UCLan Cyprus</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Nikos Makris, University of Thessaly</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Damien Saucez, Inria</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Expression of Interest (EoI) submission: 21 March
2025.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Feedback on EoI (notification): 25 April 2025.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Final Lightning talk slides: 2 May 2025.</span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/hackathon" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025/index.php/workshops/hackathon</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Publication and Indexing</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,37,41)"> </span></p><p style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,37,41)">Abstracts of the accepted and presented posters,
demos, and accepted papers will be published in the IFIP Digital Library and
submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore, subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s
scope and quality requirements.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Webpage</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">===================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:4pt 0in;text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2025" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://networking.ifip.org/2025</span></a></span></p></div>